FITCHBURG — The Historical Society welcomes the community to explore the past of Fitchburg’s Cleghorn neighborhood at a presentation titled “Sharing Cleghorn Stories Meet and Greet” at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at the society, in the Phoenix Building, 781 Main St. Cleghorn was first constructed as the city’s “Little Quebec” neighborhood and is now […]
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Local churches come together to celebrate Holy Week
FITCHBURG — Four parishes of the Episcopal Church in North Central Massachusetts are sharing responsibility for various services during Holy Week and Easter. The churches include Christ Church, 569 Main St., Fitchburg; St. Mark’s Church, 60 West St., Leominster; St. Paul’s Church, 79 Cross St., Gardner; and St. John’s Church, 15 Park Ave., Athol. Palm […]
North Middlesex HS students excel at state music competitions
TOWNSEND — The North Middlesex Regional High School Chamber Choir recently went to the annual Massachusetts Instrumental and Choral Conductors Association competitions and came back with top honors. The NMRHS Chamber Choir received a gold medal for its performance during the regional competition at Westborough High School on Saturday, April 5. As a result, students […]
Community Calendar
Friday, April 11 Yoga & Literacy: 10:30 a.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Learn gentle yoga and early literacy skills with Ellen Olson-Brown; ages 3-5. Register at gpl.org. Tot Time: 10:30 a.m.; Ayer Library, 26 East Main St. Stories, songs, and crafts; ages 1-3. Preschool STEAM Story Time: 10:30 a.m.; Randall Library, 19 Crescent […]
Karen Read compares her case to OJ Simpson’s in Vanity Fair interview
Karen Read in an interview published the same day jury selection hit on a desired number of jurors for her retrial compared her case to that of O.J. Simpson, saying that she would have “cheered” his acquittal on murder charges.
360 Hoops set to debut in Fitchburg
There’s a new game coming to town. 360 Hoops recently announced its debut at Game On Sports and Performance Center in Fitchburg, where it will introduce its groundbreaking, patented, new sport to the local community. Taking place on Thursday from 6-8 p.m., players of all ages and skill levels are invited to join 360 Hoops […]
